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Partnerships for impact: implementing SDG 17 through EKOenergy’s Climate Fund

Webinar – everyone welcome! Friday 12 June 2026 at 15:00 (3 pm) Brussels time. (Until 16:00, 4 pm) Zoom – Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hLSnxX2TSnqbuFUNIhdk0A. Governments, companies and other stakeholders often express their ambition to promote a just and inclusive energy transition. However, many are struggling to find ways to move from words to deeds. In this […]

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Sustainable partnerships in action: How Tonibung and EKOenergy empower communities

Partnerships to ensure lasting impact – The example of EKOenergy and Tonibung How can partnerships create lasting impact for local communities? And how can climate finance support communities in building long-term energy independence while advancing the Sustainable Development Goals? These questions are at the core of EKOenergy’s work. Through our Climate Fund, we support projects

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Kateryna holding an EKOenergy logo

European Youth Week: an interview with our Ukrainian volunteer

On the occasion of the European Youth Week, we have prepared a short interview with our current volunteer from Ukraine, Kateryna Chechkina. She is the 100th volunteer at EKOenergy within the European Solidarity Corps programme, a European Commission initiative that promotes non-formal learning through volunteering abroad.  Welcome, Kateryna! Could you tell us a bit about

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EKOenergy to fund eight new renewable energy projects improving lives worldwide

Check out the press release “EKOenergy ecolabel’s Climate Fund Hits €10 million for Renewable Energy in Low- and Middle-income Countries”(PDF). Eight new projects, funded by users of EKOenergy-labelled energy We just approved funding for eight new renewable energy projects through our Climate Fund. By choosing EKOenergy-labelled energy, energy consumers automatically contribute to EKOenergy’s Climate Fund.

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EKOenergy’s Annual Report 2025 – Making a positive difference, 365 days

Deeds, not words. EKOenergy sellers and consumers contribute in concrete, tangible ways to positive change. They don’t wait for another series of reports, guidance, or standards; instead, they use our nonprofit ecolabel as a readily available, pragmatic tool to make an immediate positive difference. You can find many inspiring examples of EKOenergy’s impact in our

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EKOenergy funds new multi-year solar energy project in Madagascar

More renewable energy projects each year For every megawatt-hour of EKOenergy, a minimum of €0.10 is allocated to our Climate Fund and used to support carefully selected solar energy projects in low- and middle-income countries. All funded projects demonstrate how renewable energy can improve the living conditions of under-resourced communities and contribute to achieving multiple

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EKOenergy’s Ivy Award 2025 is for 100Green

A prize for outstanding efforts in promoting EKOenergy-labelled energy EKOenergy-labelled renewable energy is available for consumers of all sizes, thanks to the steadily growing network of authorised EKOenergy providers worldwide. Working with so many knowledgeable and dedicated people is an absolute honour, and we are thankful to all of them. Once a year, we take

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Access to quality healthcare is a fundamental human right — reliable, clean energy is essential to ensure it

Health care is a human right – Energy makes it possible 17 September is World Patient Safety Day, a global call for global solidarity and concerted action by all countries and international partners to improve patient safety. Clean, reliable energy is a key to solving many of the growing challenges faced by humanity. One of

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Clean energy contributes to clean air – Also in remote, off-grid regions

7 September – International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, established by the UN, raises global awareness and encourages collective action against air pollution. At EKOenergy, our work to promote the use of sustainable renewable energy strongly supports these objectives. Advancing renewables not only benefits

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Ecohz’s experts use EKOenergy!

Ecohz’s staff uses EKOenergy-labelled electricity Ecohz is a globally active renewable expert, helping consumers around the world implement net-zero strategies by tailoring sustainability solutions. We are very proud that the experts of Ecohz were amongst the first to value EKOenergy’s work, by becoming an authorised EKOenergy seller soon after the launch of our label in

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Six new solar energy projects funded with €308,583 – Thanks to EKOenergy consumers worldwide

As EKOenergy grows, so grows our positive impact We’ve just decided to support six new solar energy projects in Cameroon, Malawi, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Togo. Led by local organisations, these new projects will improve access to clean energy and essential services for tens of thousands of people. As EKOenergy grows, so does our Climate Fund.

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Why light matters – Brightening lives through EKOenergy’s Climate Fund

Today, as the world celebrates the International Day of Light, we are reminded of light’s vital role in every part of life — and we shine a spotlight on the powerful change that solar lighting has brought to some of the most underresourced communities. Through our Climate Fund, we’ve helped illuminate homes, clinics, and schools.

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